<h3><strong>Introduction to Sociology (3 semester units)</strong></h3>
<strong>Prerequisites</strong>
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	<li> High School Diploma or equivalent.</li>
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<strong>Course Description</strong>
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Offered in Fresno, Visalia, Aviation, Hanford and Bakersfield – AM, PM and EVE hours*<br clear="all" /><br clear="all" />

This course is a survey of social structure, theory, and its implications for individuals in a dynamic view of the environment. Cultures, family, organizations, groups, ethnic and political influences, and politics are the topics covered.<br clear="all" /><br clear="all" />

This course meets the prerequisite for those interested in applying for the <a title="Registered Nursing" href="/registered-nursing/">LVN to RN</a>, <a title="Registered Nursing" href="/registered-nursing/">Registered Nursing</a>, <a title="Physician Assistant" href="/physician-assistant/">Physician Assistant</a>, and Registered <a title="Dental Hygiene" href="/dental-hygiene/">Dental Hygiene</a> programs at San Joaquin Valley College.<br clear="all" /><br clear="all" />

(Articulation Agreement 2012 to California State University, Fresno for SOC 1 Principles of Sociology. See attached listing for transfer agreement. Students seeking transfer to other colleges and universities are advised to check with the receiving institution to confirm transferability of credits prior to enrollment.)
<h3><strong>Class Schedules: 2013</strong></h3>
<strong>Visalia Campus: 8344 West Mineral King, Visalia, CA 93291</strong>
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<td>3/4/2013</td>
<td>4/4/2013</td>
<td>5:30 PM</td>
<td>7:55 PM</td>
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<td>3/4/2013</td>
<td>4/4/2013</td>
<td>8:05 PM</td>
<td>10:30 PM</td>
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<td>4/8/2013</td>
<td>5/9/2013</td>
<td>9:50 AM</td>
<td>12:15 PM</td>
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<td>4/8/2013</td>
<td>5/9/2013</td>
<td>3:05 PM</td>
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<td>4/8/2013</td>
<td>5/9/2013</td>
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<td>10:30 PM</td>
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<td>5/13/2013</td>
<td>6/13/2013</td>
<td>7:15 AM</td>
<td>9:40 AM</td>
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<td>5/13/2013</td>
<td>6/13/2013</td>
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<td>2:55 PM</td>
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<td>5/13/2013</td>
<td>6/13/2013</td>
<td>3:05 PM</td>
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<td>6/17/2013</td>
<td>7/18/2013</td>
<td>7:15 AM</td>
<td>9:40 AM</td>
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<td>6/17/2013</td>
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<strong>Fresno Campus: 295 E. Sierra, Fresno, CA 93710</strong>
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<td>3/4/2013</td>
<td>4/4/2013</td>
<td>9:50 AM</td>
<td>12:15 PM</td>
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<td>3/4/2013</td>
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<td>3/4/2013</td>
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<td>7:55 PM</td>
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<td>4/8/2013</td>
<td>5/9/2013</td>
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<td>9:40 AM</td>
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<td>4/8/2013</td>
<td>5/9/2013</td>
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<td>5/13/2013</td>
<td>6/13/2013</td>
<td>3:05 PM</td>
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<td>5/13/2013</td>
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<td>6/17/2013</td>
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<strong>Hanford Campus: 215 W. 7th Street, Hanford, CA 93230</strong>
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<td>3/4/2013</td>
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<td>3:05 PM</td>
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<td>4/8/2013</td>
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<td>5:30 PM</td>
<td>7:55 PM</td>
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<td>6/17/2013</td>
<td>7/18/2013</td>
<td>7:15 AM</td>
<td>9:40 AM</td>
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<td>6/17/2013</td>
<td>7/18/2013</td>
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<td>12:15 PM</td>
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<strong>Aviation Campus: 4985 E. Andersen, Fresno, CA 93727</strong>
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<td>5/31/2013</td>
<td>7/26/2013</td>
<td>7:00 AM</td>
<td>12:00 PM</td>
<td>Fridays only</td>
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<td>10/4/2013</td>
<td>12/6/2013</td>
<td>7:00 AM</td>
<td>12:00 PM</td>
<td>Fridays only</td>
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<strong>Bakersfield Campus: 201 New Stine Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309</strong>
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<td>3/4/2013</td>
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<td>5/13/2013</td>
<td>6/13/2013</td>
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<td>6/17/2013</td>
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<em><strong>*Minimum course enrollments required for course offering.</strong></em>